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RANSON MIDDLE SCHOOL

5850 STATESVILLE ROAD, Charlotte, NC 28269
School Building · NC permit/State ID 2060440119
Latest result97 / 100
Last inspectedJun 12, 2026
Inspections on record13
On record sinceFeb 3, 2014

Score history

7085100 Feb 3, 2014: 86Nov 21, 2014: 84Jan 27, 2016: 92Sep 19, 2016: 91.5Apr 24, 2018: 87.5Apr 30, 2019: 93Feb 24, 2020: 91.5Mar 9, 2021: 96Apr 21, 2022: 96Apr 28, 2023: 95Apr 23, 2024: 95Mar 24, 2025: 97Jun 12, 2026: 97
Feb 3, 2014Higher is betterJun 12, 2026

Inspections & violations

Jun 12, 2026 97 / 100 · 1 violation
Inspector comments: No points were deducted for the following: 5. Observed one sink not operating in the boys restroom on the 600 hall. **Fixtures shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .2409 (b).
#6 · FLOORS: WALLS: AND CEILINGS: Floors, walls, and ceilings clean and in good repair 30# (.2410) −30
Observed water stained ceiling tile on the 200 hall, in room 208 and ceiling peeling in the boys (134) and girls (133) restroom. **Floors, walls, and ceilings of all areas shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .2410.

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Mar 24, 2025 97 / 100 · 1 violation
Inspector comments: Drinking fountains shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .2406 (b). Observed one water fountain with spout broken off on 6th grade hall. Needs repair. Drinking fountains shall be provided with adequate water pressure and be properly regulated (i.e. water pressure should be regulated so that an individual’s mouth does not come in contact with the nozzle and so that the water does not splash on the floor). 15A NCAC 18A 2406 (b). Observed water fountain on 600 hall with low pressure. Needs to be adjusted Facility has closed trailer bathrooms and water has been turned off due to damaged pipes. Facility does not use trailers for classes but some are used for offices.
#6 · FLOORS: WALLS: AND CEILINGS: Floors, walls, and ceilings clean and in good repair 30# (.2410) −30
Floors, walls, and ceilings of all areas shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .2410. Observed stained ceiling tiles in cafeteria, 704, 254, 235, 601 and missing tiles in band room.. Observed peeling ceiling at entrance to boys bathroom in plaza. Observed ceiling peeling in boys locker room. Observed ceiling damaged at entrance to boys bathroom outside media center. Needs repair. REPEAT.

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Apr 23, 2024 95 / 100 · 2 violations
Inspector comments: No points deducted. All storage shall be at least 15 inches above the floor or otherwise arranged so as to permit thorough cleaning. 15A NCAC 18A .2411. Observed storage on floor in room 250A. Needs to be stored off the floor or in a manner to permit thorough cleaning. Drinking fountains shall be provided with adequate water pressure and be properly regulated (i.e. water pressure should be regulated so that an individual’s mouth does not come in contact with the nozzle and so that the water does not splash on the floor). 15A NCAC 18A 2406 (b). Observed pressure low on bottle water dispensing water fountain outside 703.
#6 · FLOORS: WALLS: AND CEILINGS: Floors, walls, and ceilings clean and in good repair 30# (.2410) −30
Floors, walls, and ceilings of all areas shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .2410. Observed stained ceiling tiles in cafeteria, 254, 246, 235, and modified restroom. Observed loose ceiling brackets in MC 1126 and loose brackets and stained ceiling tiles in MC389. Observed peeling ceiling at entrance to boys bathroom in plaza. Needs repair.
#9 · DRESSING ROOMS AND SHOWERS: Floors, walls, and ceilings clean, in good repair, washable, non-absorbent 30#; fixtures clean, in good repair 40#; facilities for storage of clothes provided, kept clean 20#; soap and towel 10* (.2413) −20
Adequate facilities for storage of clothes and other personal items shall be provided and kept clean. 15A NCAC 18A .2413 (e). Observed boys locker room and laundry room with storage in disarray and in need of detailed organizing. REPEAT.

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Apr 28, 2023 95 / 100 · 2 violations
Inspector comments: NO POINTS FOR THE FOLLOWING VIOLATIONS: #3. Drinking fountains shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .2406 (b). Observed detailed cleaning needed to outside mobile water fountains nozzles. #5. Fixtures shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .2409 (b). Observed 1 spring loaded faucet handsink not functioning in outside boys mobile restroom. *NOTE: Head Custodian, Mr. Seabron, was present during time of inspection. Report emailed to him and Principal at: Edward.seabron@cms.k12.nc.us Neodria1.brown@cms.k12.nc.us
#6 · FLOORS: WALLS: AND CEILINGS: Floors, walls, and ceilings clean and in good repair 30# (.2410) −30
Floors, walls, and ceilings of all areas shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .2410. Observed minor stained ceiling tile and ceiling peeling at entry way into boys restroom located across from media center. EHS advises school to ensure no active leak is occurring and to have stained ceiling tile repaired. Observed tissue stuck to ceiling in girls restroom located on 700 hallway. Observed flooring in girls outside mobile unit with some floor tiles cracking/missing and with black accumulation.
#9 · DRESSING ROOMS AND SHOWERS: Floors, walls, and ceilings clean, in good repair, washable, non-absorbent 30#; fixtures clean, in good repair 40#; facilities for storage of clothes provided, kept clean 20#; soap and towel 10* (.2413) −20
Adequate facilities for storage of clothes and other personal items shall be provided and kept clean. 15A NCAC 18A .2413 (e). Observed both girls and boys locker rooms with storage in disarray and in need of detailed organizing.

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Apr 21, 2022 96 / 100 · 2 violations
Inspector comments: NO POINTS FOR THE FOLLOWING VIOLATIONS: #8. All windows and fixtures (grills, vents, blinds, drapes, lighting fixtures, etc.) shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .2412 (b). Observed dead insects inside of light shields sporadically throughout school building. *NOTE: Head Custodian Mr. Seabron was present during time of inspection. Report emailed to him and Principal, Neodria Brown, at the following: edwardg.seabron@cms.k12.nc.us & neodria1.brown@cms.k12.nc.us
#4 · TOILET FACILITIES: Walls and ceilings clean, nonabsorbent, washable, and in good repair 30#; fixtures clean and in good repair 40#; floors impervious, kept clean 30# (.2408) −30
Walls and ceilings of toilet facilities shall be constructed of non-absorbent, washable materials and shall be kept clean. 15A NCAC 18A .2408 (b). Observed tissue stuck to ceiling in restrooms throughout school building. Observed markings on stall partitions throughout school. Observed white out on the floor and on stall partitions in girls restroom near courtyard located on lower level. (POINTS DEDUCTED) Toilet fixtures shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .2408 (d).Observed a couple of toilets in school out of order, per Mr. Seabron a work order has been submitted to have toilets repaired. (NO POINTS TAKEN FOR THIS VIOLATION)
#9 · DRESSING ROOMS AND SHOWERS: Floors, walls, and ceilings clean, in good repair, washable, non-absorbent 30#; fixtures clean, in good repair 40#; facilities for storage of clothes provided, kept clean 20#; soap and towel 10* (.2413) −10
Adequate facilities for storage of clothes and other personal items shall be provided and kept clean. 15A NCAC 18A .2413 (e). Observed storage in boys locker room in need of detailed organizing.

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Mar 9, 2021 96 / 100 · 2 violations
#6 · FLOORS: WALLS: AND CEILINGS: Floors, walls, and ceilings clean and in good repair 30# (.2410) −30
REPEAT Floors, walls, and ceilings of all areas shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .2410. Observed water damaged ceiling tiles in classrooms (#708, #622) in need of repair. (check with building services (roofing) to ensure leak is fixed before (carpenters) replace ceiling tiles.
#7 · STORAGE SPACES: Clean 20#; storage off floor 20# (.2411) −10
REPEAT All storage shall be at least 15 inches above the floor or otherwise arranged so as to permit thorough cleaning. 15A NCAC 18A .2411. Observed misc storage on floor in classrooms and storage rooms, properly store to facilitate ceiling.

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Feb 24, 2020 91.5 / 100 · 2 violations
Inspector comments: No Points Deducted: 3. Observed a few water fountains on the 1st floor with pink buildup. Clean. Drinking fountains shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .2406 (b). 7. Observed boxes stored on the floor in the storage room by 250A. Observed items stored unorganized on the gym storage room floor. Organize so that the floor can be seen. All storage shall be at least 15 inches above the floor or otherwise arranged so as to permit thorough cleaning. 15A NCAC 18A .2411. 11. Observed one of the custodial rooms upstairs not closed. Keep closed due to the storage of chemicals. Pesticides and other toxic materials shall be used as directed on the label and handled and stored as to avoid health hazards. 15A NCAC 18A .2415 (b). Report emailed to: neodria1.brown@cms.k12.nc.us; edwardg.seabron@cms.k12.nc.us
#4 · TOILET FACILITIES: Walls and ceilings clean, nonabsorbent, washable, and in good repair 30#; fixtures clean and in good repair 40#; floors impervious, kept clean 30# (.2408) −55
-REPEAT: Observed the ceiling peeling in the boy's restroom 260 and boy's restroom 134. Repair. Observed a large stain on the ceiling in the boy's locker room. *Walls and ceilings of toilet facilities shall be constructed of non-absorbent, washable materials and shall be kept clean. 15A NCAC 18A .2408 (b). -Observed a cracked toilet lid in the girl's mobile restroom. Observed rust in several handsinks in the downstairs restrooms. Observed one of the sinks not working in the girl's locker room. Toilet fixtures shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .2408 (d).
#6 · FLOORS: WALLS: AND CEILINGS: Floors, walls, and ceilings clean and in good repair 30# (.2410) −30
REPEAT: Observed stained ceiling and ceiling tiles in several halls and classes. Repair the leaks (if not done already) and repair/replace tiles. Floors, walls, and ceilings of all areas shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .2410.

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Apr 30, 2019 93 / 100 · 2 violations
#4 · TOILET FACILITIES: Walls and ceilings clean, nonabsorbent, washable, and in good repair 30#; fixtures clean and in good repair 40#; floors impervious, kept clean 30# (.2408) −40
REPEAT Floors of toilet facilities shall be impervious and kept clean. 15A NCAC 18A .2408 (c). Toilet fixtures shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .2408 (d). Observed fixtures and toilets need of cleaning in mobile unit lavatories. Walls and ceilings of toilet facilities shall be constructed of non-absorbent, washable materials and shall be kept clean. 15A NCAC 18A .2408 (b).Observed paper towel / toilet paper thrown/stuck to ceilings and walls in group restrooms throughout school.
#6 · FLOORS: WALLS: AND CEILINGS: Floors, walls, and ceilings clean and in good repair 30# (.2410) −30
REPEAT Floors, walls, and ceilings of all areas shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .2410. Observed water damaged ceiling tiles throughout school in need of repair / replacing; Observed walls suffed in all classrooms in need of touch-up painting.

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Apr 24, 2018 87.5 / 100 · 5 violations
#4 · TOILET FACILITIES: Walls and ceilings clean, nonabsorbent, washable, and in good repair 30#; fixtures clean and in good repair 40#; floors impervious, kept clean 30# (.2408) −20
Toilet fixtures shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .2408 (d). Observed rusted toilet fixture in 100 hall girls bathroom.
#5 · LAVATORY FACILITIES: Fixtures clean and in good repair 30#; soap and individual towels or approved hand-drying devices provided 40# (.2409) −35
Fixtures shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .2409 (b). Observed 100 hall girls bathroom, 100 hall boys bathroom, 700 boys bathroom, Girls locker room, and 200 hall girls bathroom with sinks that had water cut off within 5 seconds. Observed rusted sinks at drains throughout building. Soap and individual towels or approved hand-drying devices shall be provided. 15A NCAC 18A .2409 (c). Observed broken dryer in 700 boys bathroom. Observed missing soap dispenser in boys library bathroom.
#6 · FLOORS: WALLS: AND CEILINGS: Floors, walls, and ceilings clean and in good repair 30# (.2410) −30
Floors, walls, and ceilings of all areas shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .2410. Observed wall damaged in boys library bathroom, custodial library closet, 200 hall girls bathroom, 200 hall boys bathroom, and room 507. Observed floor separating from wall/base board in 510. Observed stained ceiling tile in room 255. Observed floor tile transition missing in 200 hall stairwell. Observed 100 hall girls bathroom floor soiled. Observed railings and walls throughout building in need of touchup paint. REPEAT VIOLATION
#7 · STORAGE SPACES: Clean 20#; storage off floor 20# (.2411) −10
Storage spaces and custodians' closets shall be kept clean and arranged so as to facilitate cleaning. 15A NCAC 18A .2411. All storage shall be at least 15 inches above the floor or otherwise arranged so as to permit thorough cleaning. 15A NCAC 18A .2411. Observed gym storage closet with P.E. items covering floor. Observed athletic storage closet with baseball bags covering floor. REPEAT VIOLATION
#11 · PREMISES: MISCELLANEOUS: Premises neat, clean 30#; no vector breeding or harborage 20#; pesticides and other toxic materials properly handled and stored 30* (.2415) −30
Pesticides and other toxic materials shall be used as directed on the label and handled and stored as to avoid health hazards. 15A NCAC 18A .2415 (b). Observed disinfectant wipes and aerosols out in rooms 254 and 604. REPEAT VIOLATION

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Sep 19, 2016 91.5 / 100 · 4 violations
#1 · WATER SUPPLY: Approved water supply properly located, constructed, and operated, adequate for all requirements 130*; well house clean, no storage 15*; no cross connections 30* (.2405) −30
Backflow connections and cross-connections with unapproved water supplies are prohibited. 15A NCAC 18A 2405 (c). Observed no backflow preventer in custodial closet R517.
#6 · FLOORS: WALLS: AND CEILINGS: Floors, walls, and ceilings clean and in good repair 30# (.2410) −15
Floors, walls, and ceilings of all areas shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .2410. Observed moldy ceiling tiles in room 255. Stained ceiling tiles in several other classrooms.
#7 · STORAGE SPACES: Clean 20#; storage off floor 20# (.2411) −10
All storage shall be at least 15 inches above the floor or otherwise arranged so as to permit thorough cleaning. 15A NCAC 18A .2411. Observed storage on floor in 1 custodial closet and book storage.
#11 · PREMISES: MISCELLANEOUS: Premises neat, clean 30#; no vector breeding or harborage 20#; pesticides and other toxic materials properly handled and stored 30* (.2415) −30
Pesticides and other toxic materials shall be used as directed on the label and handled and stored as to avoid health hazards. 15A NCAC 18A .2415 (b). Observed mislabeled and unlabeled spray bottles in custodial closets. Properly label all spray bottles.

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Jan 27, 2016 92 / 100 · 4 violations
#5 · LAVATORY FACILITIES: Fixtures clean and in good repair 30#; soap and individual towels or approved hand-drying devices provided 40# (.2409) −15
Observed: Some spring tension faucets with short run times, loose buttons, or not functioning in some restrooms. Sinks dirty in the 100 hall staff restroom area. Sinks with trash in them in the 100/500 hall area. Fixtures shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .2409 (b). Provide at least a 15 second run time on spring tension faucets.
#6 · FLOORS: WALLS: AND CEILINGS: Floors, walls, and ceilings clean and in good repair 30# (.2410) −15
Observed: Water damaged ceiling tiles throughout new addition. Floors, walls, and ceilings of all areas shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .2410.
#8 · LIGHTING AND VENTILATION: Fixtures, grills, vents, blinds, drapes, etc., clean and in good repair 40# (.2412) −20
Observed.: Gym HVAC returns collecting dust. Dusty restroom vents in the new addition restrooms. Dusty vents in the dance studio. All windows and fixtures (grills, vents, blinds, drapes, lighting fixtures, etc.) shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .2412 (b).
#11 · PREMISES: MISCELLANEOUS: Premises neat, clean 30#; no vector breeding or harborage 20#; pesticides and other toxic materials properly handled and stored 30* (.2415) −30
Observed: Several classrooms with cleaners, sprays, and wipes within students reach . Pesticides and other toxic materials shall be used as directed on the label and handled and stored as to avoid health hazards. 15A NCAC 18A .2415 (b).

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Nov 21, 2014 84 / 100 · 6 violations
#4 · TOILET FACILITIES: Walls and ceilings clean, nonabsorbent, washable, and in good repair 30#; fixtures clean and in good repair 40#; floors impervious, kept clean 30# (.2408) −40
Repeat Non Compliance: Observed spring loaded faucets throughout facility short of 15 second run time. Bathrooms include, but not limited to: 700 Boy's & Girl's, Boy's & 600 Girl's.Observed loose toilet seat in restrooms: 600 Girl's, 200 Girl's, gang bathroom down gym hall (133, 134). Observed loose base of toilet in 300 Girl's with urine on floor in 600 Boy's. Apply new bead caulk around base of toilets throughout facility. **Toilet fixtures shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .2408 (d).
#5 · LAVATORY FACILITIES: Fixtures clean and in good repair 30#; soap and individual towels or approved hand-drying devices provided 40# (.2409) −15
Repeat Non Compliance: Observed pitted faucets in 300, 400 building Repeat Non Compliance: Observed boys 400 restroom sink damaged. **Fixtures shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .2409 (b).**Mr. Montgomery present during inspection.
#6 · FLOORS: WALLS: AND CEILINGS: Floors, walls, and ceilings clean and in good repair 30# (.2410) −15
Repeat Non Compliance: Observed water stained ceiling tiles on 200, 300 hall, 710, 255, 254, MC186Observed sagging ceiling tiles in need of replacement in MC186. Observed writing on walls throughout bathrooms in outside buildings**Floors, walls, and ceilings of all areas shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .2410.
#7 · STORAGE SPACES: Clean 20#; storage off floor 20# (.2411) −20
Repeat Non Compliance: Observed excess storage on floor in 700 hall prep room, 301 and closets throughout**All storage shall be at least 15 inches above the floor or otherwise arranged so as to permit thorough cleaning. 15A NCAC 18A .2411.
#8 · LIGHTING AND VENTILATION: Fixtures, grills, vents, blinds, drapes, etc., clean and in good repair 40# (.2412) −40
Repeat Non Compliance: Observed rusting lighting vents in modular units MC186, MC222. Repeat Non Compliance: Observed vents with debris build up in room 617, 620, outside modular restrooms**All windows and fixtures (grills, vents, blinds, drapes, lighting fixtures, etc.) shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .2412 (b).
#9 · DRESSING ROOMS AND SHOWERS: Floors, walls, and ceilings clean, in good repair, washable, non-absorbent 30#; fixtures clean, in good repair 40#; facilities for storage of clothes provided, kept clean 20#; soap and towel 10* (.2413) −30
Repeat Non Compliance: Observed ceiling in nurse office and 600 handicap bathroom/shower room with absorbent ceiling tilesObserved wheel chair, tv, stacked tubs, and case of water stored in shower rooms throughout facility**Floors, walls, and ceilings of shower areas shall be washable and non-absorbent. 15A NCAC 18A .2413 (b).**Adequate facilities for storage of clothes and other personal items shall be provided and kept clean. 15A NCAC 18A .2413 (e).

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Feb 3, 2014 86 / 100 · 5 violations
Inspector comments: 3. Observed one drinking fountain with low pressure in 500 hall.Drinking fountains shall be provided with adequate water pressure and be properly regulated (i.e. water pressure should be regulated so that an individual’s mouth does not come in contact with the nozzle and so that the water does not splash on the floor). 15A NCAC 18A 2406 (b).7. Observed storage of toilet paper and paper towels on hand sinks in Men's RR867 restroom, within the splash area of the sink and under the soap dispenser.Storage spaces and custodians' closets shall be kept clean and arranged so as to facilitate cleaning. 15A NCAC 18A .2411.10. Observed drain plug missing from one dumpster.Solid waste containers shall be kept clean, in good repair, and emptied when full, but not less than once a week. 15A NCAC 18A .2414 (b).Mr. Darrell McCoy present during inspection.
#4 · TOILET FACILITIES: Walls and ceilings clean, nonabsorbent, washable, and in good repair 30#; fixtures clean and in good repair 40#; floors impervious, kept clean 30# (.2408) −45
Repeat non compliance: Observed bathroom wall repairs not complete, walls left unfinished and absorbent in RR814 Girls and Women's restrooms. Observed 400 Boys stall door damaged and interior stall finish damaged exposing wood. Observed RR867 Women's wall damaged, holes in 2 walls inside stall. Observed front trim on counter top missing in boys RR867. Observed absorbent ceiling tiles in 217A electrical/restroom.Walls and ceilings of toilet facilities shall be constructed of non-absorbent, washable materials and shall be kept clean. 15A NCAC 18A .2408 (b).Observed floor weak/damaged at entrance to girls RR867. Floors of toilet facilities shall be impervious and kept clean. 15A NCAC 18A .2408 (c).
#5 · LAVATORY FACILITIES: Fixtures clean and in good repair 30#; soap and individual towels or approved hand-drying devices provided 40# (.2409) −30
Observed pitted hand sinks in boys and girls RR867 restrooms. Observed boys hand sinks in RR867 loose/not secured to sink. Fixtures shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .2409 (b).
#8 · LIGHTING AND VENTILATION: Fixtures, grills, vents, blinds, drapes, etc., clean and in good repair 40# (.2412) −20
Repeat non-compliance: Observed rusty vents in MC81 and 400 hallway. Observed dusty vent in room 303. Improvement from previous inspection. All windows and fixtures (grills, vents, blinds, drapes, lighting fixtures, etc.) shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .2412 (b).
#9 · DRESSING ROOMS AND SHOWERS: Floors, walls, and ceilings clean, in good repair, washable, non-absorbent 30#; fixtures clean, in good repair 40#; facilities for storage of clothes provided, kept clean 20#; soap and towel 10* (.2413) −15
Observed ceiling in nurse office bathroom/shower room with absorbent ceiling tiles. Floors, walls, and ceilings of shower areas shall be washable and non-absorbent. 15A NCAC 18A .2413 (b). Observed showers used for storage in nurse office and women's pe staff shower.Floors, walls, and ceilings of dressing rooms and showers shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .2413 (a).
#11 · PREMISES: MISCELLANEOUS: Premises neat, clean 30#; no vector breeding or harborage 20#; pesticides and other toxic materials properly handled and stored 30* (.2415) −30
Repeat non-compliance: Observed custodial cleaner unlocked in nurse office bathroom, cleaners present under hand sink in art room, aerosol air freshener in dance studio. Pesticides and other toxic materials shall be used as directed on the label and handled and stored as to avoid health hazards. 15A NCAC 18A .2415 (b).

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Source: Mecklenburg County Public Health – Environmental Health public inspection portal (search for “RANSON MIDDLE SCHOOL” or State ID 2060440119). Inspection type (routine vs. follow-up) is not published in the county's data.